OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Arid Land is 19. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Erratum to: Soil evolution along an alluvial-loess transect in the Herat Plain, western Afghanistan	55
Benefits and ecological restoration implications of hanging grass fences in Mongolian desert steppe	48
Formation and ecological response of sand patches in the protection system of Shapotou section of the Baotou-Lanzhou railway, China	39
Leaf stoichiometry of Leontopodium lentopodioides at high altitudes on the northeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China	39
Spatiotemporal variations of evapotranspiration and reference crop water requirement over 1957–2016 in Iran based on CRU TS gridded dataset	38
Geochemical signatures and human health risk evaluation of rare earth elements in soils and plants of the northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China	36
Soil quality assessment for desertification based on multi-indicators with the best-worst method in a semi-arid ecosystem	34
Effects of different ridge-furrow mulching systems on yield and water use efficiency of summer maize in the Loess Plateau of China	32
Wind dynamic environment and wind-sand erosion and deposition processes on different surfaces along the Dunhuang–Golmud railway, China	32
Nutrient resorption and its influencing factors of typical desert plants in different habitats on the northern margin of the Tarim Basin, China	31
Hydrochemistry and environmental implications in the western alpine region of China	29
Impact of land use/land cover types on surface humidity in northern China in the early 21st century	29
Reclamation during oasification is conducive to the accumulation of the soil organic carbon pool in arid land	28
Delayed seed dispersal species and related traits in the desert of the United Arab Emirates	26
Modeling and analyzing supply-demand relationships of water resources in Xinjiang from a perspective of ecosystem services	24
Aeolian activity in the southern Gurbantunggut Desert of China during the last 900 years	24
Thriving green havens in baking deserts: Plant diversity and species composition of urban plantations in the Sahara Desert	22
Soil quality assessment in different dammed-valley farmlands in the hilly-gully mountain areas of the northern Loess Plateau, China	20
Meteorological drought in semi-arid regions: A case study of Iran	20